http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/ Bradford Telegraph and Argus /business/businesslatest/ en-gb Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:17:50 +0100 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:17:50 +0100 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/resources/images/632615/?type=rsslogo http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/ http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4473142.Traci_aims_to_give_firms_a_helping_hand/?ref=rss It is the standard answer from overworked multi-national company directors: “Ask my PA”. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:01:42 +0100 4b1b19d57dc3e446c7cbc50dc28f1827 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4473174.Construction_industry_in_plea_for_help/?ref=rss Building industry leaders are calling on the Government to help the ailing construction industry after figures revealed a 6.9 per cent decline in orders during the first quarter of this year. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:11:10 +0100 13c6db84c64424d98351d41325f256b5 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4473181.Best_feet_forward_for_ChildLine/?ref=rss Staff from Yorkshire branches of insurance giant Towergate are joining colleagues for a 500-mile walk around the county boundary to raise money for ChildLine. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:13:07 +0100 92a9207ca90d4e111131ab5ac1620431 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4473168.B_B_handover_completed/?ref=rss Bradford & Bingley said the handover of responsibilities from executive chairman Richard Pym to managing director Richard Banks had been completed, with Mr Pym now non-executive director at the part nationalised firm. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:09:56 +0100 9c4983287d8c8d7cd0333c24dd4f367a http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4473159.Kingfisher_helps_Dales_tree_appeal/?ref=rss Drighlington-based Kingfisher Windows has joined forces with the Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust to launch its new timber collection. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:07:41 +0100 fcea8432f2d1ae88fbaf8f5a2646e480 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4469811.Some_small_signs_of_hope_for_firms/?ref=rss The number of small businesses based at Bradford’s Carlisle Business Centre has grown by a fifth since the start of the year, its owners have reported. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:00:00 +0100 e1f30a90d00a32c659405bbfc8bd8943 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4470916.__100m_to_help_small_firms_keep_trading/?ref=rss Small and medium-sized companies will have access to a £100 million fund to improve their cash-flow during the economic downturn. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:21:15 +0100 d9ea9a42daa4b3aa1d6b931d44ff9240 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4472735.How_Traci___s_hoping_to_give_firms_a_helping_hand/?ref=rss It is the standard answer from overworked multi-national company directors: “Ask my PA”. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:11:52 +0100 cc29eb851e55180d356c7088f6d15e0a http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4472739.Construction_industry_in_plea_for_help/?ref=rss Building industry leaders are calling on the Government to help the ailing construction industry after figures revealed a 6.9 per cent decline in orders during the first quarter of this year. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:13:06 +0100 efec1d8b2ab9c871360480aefd67af21 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4471072._Firm_is_on_track_to_big_success_/?ref=rss Environmental technology specialist Andel has developed a device that could save haulage and bus companies on diesel costs and reduce their carbon footprint following a £100,000 loan from Partnership Investment Finance (PIF). Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:44:32 +0100 e85ea2aa9c2980947be89f644cedd342 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4471101.Tracey_earns_a_royal_reward/?ref=rss An employee of Keighley-based motor dealer Colin Appleyard has picked up a top award at the 2009 Outstanding Achievers ceremony for the Institute of Motor Industry. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:48:34 +0100 445968581f3e0615e87604795b249178 http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4471088.Ilkley_restaurant_launches_website/?ref=rss Ilkley’s Michelin-starred Box Tree restaurant has started a website to promote its outside catering and events business. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:47:10 +0100 1a2ea095a6e0b13b6dd3a9e7733894ff http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4471083.Six_bosses_leave_firm_after_probe/?ref=rss The owner of the Batley-based Welcome Finance consumer loans firm has sacked six senior bosses after a probe into accounting irregularities which blew a £700 million hole in the company’s balance sheet. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:45:48 +0100 2f2be73fb000a97da59309ab7062ea0b http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4467447.Anger_over_planning_proposals/?ref=rss Government interventions designed to kickstart the building industry in Bradford could end up having the opposite effect, a regeneration chief has warned. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:50:00 +0100 94ebed47ab5c5634e99810359e15fbdb http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/business/businesslatest/4467448.Warning_over_charges_as_jobs_axed_at_Lloyds/?ref=rss With Lloyds yesterday announcing more than 2,000 extra job losses – 150 of which are in West Yorkshire – tax payers are now wanting to know when the £1.3 trillion loaned to banks is going to boost the economy. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:50:00 +0100 e3b3c9e8d80037a1c10467c03bbcdadb